高中英语介词单选题

   ______hearing the news that a hurricane was______, most of the people hurried to safer places.

A．In, on the way

B．Upon, on the way

C．On, in the way

D．As soon as, in this way

We prefer to measure our football team’s success _____ the number of fans attending rather than the number of games won.                       

A．in addition to

B．in terms of

C．in honor of

D．in response to

Actions __________ walking and drinking are quite difficult in the moon.

A．for example

B．such as

C．including

D．liking

When he was in America, he went on a journey ______ to see Yellow Stone Park.

A．in fact

B．by chance

C．in turn

D．on purpose

--- Hello! Is Mr. John in the office?
--- Yes. But I’m sorry. He is busy _________ and can’t speak to you.

A．at once

B．at present

C．at the end

D．at first

As we all know, many Chinese words have come into English, _____ typhoon, tofu and kung fu.

A．for example

B．that is

C．such as

D．so as to

I am sorry that I’ve failed to translate this poem but Shakespeare’s English is just _____me.

A．off

B．beyond

C．over

D．behind

His behavior at the party last night seemed rather_______. Many of us were quite
surprised.

A．out of practice	B．out of place
C．out of order	D．out of pity

The boy talked his mother ________ buying him a home computer.

A．of

B．over

C．to

D．into

You must be aware ______the fact that it is ____ great importance to learn English well.

A．to; of

B．of; of

C．to; in

D．of; in

Many of my students, __________ Zhang Hua and Li Yong, are working very hard, and we should learn from them.

A．for example

B．such as

C．that is

D．as well

We all joined the game______ Bill because he was hurt and had to stay in bed.

A．except that

B．apart from

C．besides

D．in addition

Nothing is so easy as ________ parents to raise their expectations of their children too high.

A．of

B．to

C．by

D．for

______ has recently been done to provide more buses for the people, a shortage of public vehicles remains a serious problem.

A．What

B．Though what

C．In spite of what

D．However what

The job is not very profitable ________ cash, but I can get valuable experience from it.

A．in case of

B．in terms of

C．in return for

D．in addition to